Euterpe precatoria Mart. var. precatoria

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Euterpe precatoria Mart. var. precatoria

  • Collector(s)

    N. J. Mashu 25, 14 Aug 1985

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. El Centro Shuar Chiar Entsa, cerca Taisha.

  • Habitat

    Palmera del bosque primario charcos.

  • Description

    Hojas compuestas verdes; fruto seco y rodondo; tiene muchas hojas; tiene pocas senales. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00192535

    Occurrence ID: b21e2fb7-11ac-4c00-93d4-9ac752e10af8

  • Local Name

    sake

  • Language
    Shuar
  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    El Centro Shuar Chiar Entsa, cerca Taisha

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Thatch

  • Use Notes

    The split leaves make a durable thatch material for houses Several Euterpe spp. provide commercial sources of palm hearts

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Construction Material

  • Use Notes

    The stem is used for house construction

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Use Notes

    Fruits and hearts are edible

  • Level 1 Use

    ANIMAL FOOD AND FEED

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Animal Food and Feed)

  • Level 3 Use

    Forage

  • Use Notes

    Small parrots eat the fruits

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Broom

  • Use Notes

    Brooms are made from the fibers.

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